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Roger Williams University School of Law is the only law school in the state of Rhode Island. It is located approximately 18 miles south east of Providence, Rhode Island, in the town of Bristol. It was the first program established by Roger Williams University in 1993. The School of Law has been accredited by the American Bar Association since 1997 and has been a member of the Association of American Law Schools since 2006.

Year Founded:1992Type:Private
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Bristol, RIWebsite:http://law.rwu.edu
Law School Dean:Admissions Dean:Michael Boylen
 

Roger Williams Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for Roger Williams Law School. Below, you will find important information about Roger Williams University School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at Roger Williams Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into Roger Williams Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2007 – 2008)Rankings (2008 – 2009)Selectivity (Class of 2009)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$60 U.S. News (2009):400# Applications:1640Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline:None Ciolli Nat'l (2005):0# Admitted:838LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:None LSN Selectivity (2007): # Matriculated:204J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:3/15/2008 LSN Attrition (2007): Acceptance Rate:51%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:3/15/2008   Yield Rate:24% 
 
Curriculum (2006 – 2007)Faculty (2006 – 2007)GPA (Class of 2009)LSAT (Class of 2009)
1L Section Size (FT):89Full Time Faculty:2475th GPA:3.46 75th LSAT:156
1L Section Size (PT):Part Time Faculty:15Median GPA:3.21 Median LSAT:152
2L/3L Courses:103Student to Faculty Ratio:20.525th GPA:2.97 25th LSAT:151
 
Housing(2006 – 2007)Enrollment(2006 – 2007)Attrition(Class of 2008)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:Yes1L Students:201 1L Attrition:18.7%Total Law Firms:11
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:533 Transfers In:10NY Law Firms:1
Other Grad Dorm:YesAll PT Students:60 Transfers Out:17DC Law Firms:0
  Total Students:593   CA Law Firms:0
 
Costs (2006 – 2007)Scholarships (2005 – 2006)Employment (Class of 2005)Bar Passage(Class of 2005)
Full Time Tuition:$29,670% Receiving Grant Aid:49.0% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:RI
Part Time Tuition:$22,629Full Tuition & Stipend:0.5% % Employed (9 mos.):79.5%% Pass (First Time):61%
Living Expenses:$16,200Full Tuition:8.7%   State Average:70%
Total Cost (FT):$45,870Half Tuition:12.5%   Difference:-9%
Total Cost (PT):$38,829Other Scholarships:27.3%